2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics in Maryland

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Genetics is the 218th most popular major in the country with 1,403 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, genetics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,167 and had an average of $22,619 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maryland, there were 26 genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,340 and $104,765 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent genetics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the genetics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

More Ways to Rank Genetics Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland doctor’s degree genetics students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics in Maryland

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$59,425 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$63,005 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the #1 spot on the list. Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins also took the #1 spot in our “Best Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins are $59,425, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Genetics at Johns Hopkins University

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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